Ed Pack'S Texas Chili
- 1/4 lb. suet, chopped finely
- 6 lb. lean beef, coarsely cubed
- 1 c. chili powder (4 1/2 oz.)
- 2 Tbsp. cumin
- 2 Tbsp. ground oregano
- 2 Tbsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. cayenne pepper
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 qt. beef stock (canned stock is fine)
- 1/2 c. cornmeal
- 1/2 c. cold water
- Fry suet in cast-iron kettle until crisp.
- Add cubed beef, about 1 pound at a time, and brown, stirring as it cooks.
- Remove each
- pound after browning.
- When all the meat is browned, return it to kettle and add seasonings and stock (or broth).
- D not add salt at this time.
- Cover and simmer for two hours.
- Skim off fat. Combine cornmeal with cold water and stir into chili.
- Simmer for 30 minutes.
- Add salt to taste just before serving.
- Makes about 3 3/4 quarts.
suet, lean beef, chili powder, cumin, ground oregano, salt, cayenne pepper, garlic, beef stock, cornmeal, cold water
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=730449 (may not work)